Robbery Suspect Sought In West Haven

WEST HAVEN, CT — West Haven Police are asking for the public’s assistance with identifying a suspect who robbed a 7-Eleven store while implying he had a gun. Police say the robbery occurred at about 10 p.m. on July 7 at the 7-Eleven located at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and First Avenue in West Haven.

The suspect, described as a white male wearing an orange shirt, red shorts and a camo hat, entered the store and walked directly to the counter and passed a note to the clerk, according to police. The note stated he had a gun and wanted money, police said.

Police said the suspect showed something in his waist band to the clerk, who turned over the cash from the register. The suspect immediately left the store and fled on foot with an undetermined amount of money.

Anyone with information regarding the robbery or who can assist in identifying the man in the surveillance photos is asked to contact lead investigator Detective Fazzino at (203) 937-3905 or police dispatch at (203) 937-3900. Calls can be anonymous.

Photos via the West Haven Police Department